Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints

29,433 consumer complaints on file.

#726213July 29, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866225July 28, 2000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
DIFFERENTIAL: RING AND PINION GEAR MALFUNCTIONED WHICH CAUSED VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE RIGHT OR LEFT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH ON THE FREEWAY. ALSO, VEHICLE BECAME EXTREMELY HARD TO CONTROL. DIFFERENTAL: RING AND PINION GEAR HAS BEEN REPLACED SIX TIMES, WHICH HAS NOT CORRECTED PROBLEM. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866226July 28, 2000
SUSPENSION:REAR
WHILE DRIVING REAR END DROPPED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO BE INOPERABLE. DEALER HAS REPLACED REAR END.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866254July 28, 2000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT REST AREA. WHEN CONSUMER RETURNED HE SAW SMOKE COMING FROM UNDERNEATH OF VEHICLE. WHEN HE UNLATCHED THE HOOD, CONSUMER NOTICED THAT PLASTIC COMPONENT WAS ON FIRE, AND THERE WERE A LOT OF WIRES THAT WERE MELTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#726098July 27, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
BRAKE ROTORS WARPED, AND SUBSEQUENTLY REPLACED WITH SAME QUALITY, THUS ARE WARPED AGAIN, CAUSING SEVERE SHAKING TO FRONT END UPON BRAKING. MFG. ZONE MGR REFUSES TO CORRECT SITUATION, STATING IT IS WEAR AND TEAR, (NHTSA CAMPAIGN-00V136000). STARTER DRAGS INTERMITTENTLY UPON STARTING WITH A COMPLETE FAILURE AT 500 MILES. MFG WILL NOT REPLACE STARTER UNTIL IT COMPLETELY FAILS AGAIN. HEAT IS RESRICTED TO DRIVERS FEET, AND HIGH PITCHED SOUND IS HEARD AS A RESULT OF THE RESTRICTION. MFG. TECH SERVICE BULLETIN ON FILE FOR PROBLEM, BUT DEALER CALLS IT NORMAL. REMOTE CONTROL MEMORY SIDE VIEW MIRRORS WILL NOT RESET TO PROPER POSITIONS, THUS CAUSING A SAFETY ISSUE, AS MIRRORS ARE NEVER IN THE SAME PLACE TWICE. DEALER OBSERVED PROBLEM AND DISREGARDED SAME. PITTSBURGH ZONE MANAGER CONTACTED BY DEALER. MGR REFUSES TO DO ANYTHING, EVEN THOUGH SAFETY ISSUES ARE INVOLVED, AS WITH BRAKES, MIRRORS, AND STARTING PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#553244July 27, 2000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE
STEEL LEAF SPRINGS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE VEHICLE STARTED BREAKING. *MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#553242July 27, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT (00V-136) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION, OWNER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. *MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866115July 27, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
REAR BRAKE ROTORS HAVE CRACKED AND CORRODED TO THE POINT WHERE DEALER CANNOT MACHINE THEM DOWN. ROTORS HAD TO BE REPLACED. *AK FRONT ROTORS WERE REPLACED UNDER RECALL 879. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866155July 27, 2000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE SEIZED UP AT ONLY 36,000 MILES DUE TO DEFECTIVE OIL PAN. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#866182July 27, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED ON UNEVEN SURFACES THEY WILL NOT WORK PROPERLY. A TECHNICIAN TOLD CONSUMER THAT IT IS A REGULAR SITUATION. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#726067July 26, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
ROTORS WERE REPLACED AT 6500 MILES, RESURFACED ATH 13500 MILES, AND RESURFACED AT 18500 MILES. THIS SEEMS EXCESSIVE WEAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#726080July 26, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
FRONT AND REAR BRAKES HAVE RUSTED COMPLETLY. MANUFACTURE STATES ONLY THE FRONT BRAKES ARE COVERED?*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#553206July 26, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT (00V-136) PRIOR TOP RECALL NOTIFICATION, CONSUMER REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. *MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#725995July 25, 2000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
TRUCK SEEMS TO BE FALLING APART AFTER 100,000 - NUMEROUS ITEMS: SPEED SENSOR FAILED, OIL SENSOR AND COOLENT SENSOR ALWAY ON, EVEN AT PROPER LEVELS, REAR DOOR RATTLES, HEAD GASKET STARTING TO GO, NUMEROUS RATTLES, ENGINE LEAKES OIL, STARTING TO RUST
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#553213July 25, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT (00V-136) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION, CONSUMER WAS DENIED REPAIR BY THE DEALERSHIP DUE TO SCHEDULING PROBLEMS, CONSUMER WAS ABLT TO HAVE A PRIVATE GARAGE MECHANIC REPLACE FAULTY UNIT, CONSUMER IS REQUESTING REIMBURSEMENT. *MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#865960July 25, 2000
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
FUEL LEVEL SENDING UNIT MISREADS THE AMOUNT OF FUEL IN VEHICLE. A RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED ON VEHICLE ; HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED DUE TO VIN.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#725929July 24, 2000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION SLIPS BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD GEARS - LOSS OF POWER TO THE DRIVETRAIN BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD GEAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#725943July 24, 2000
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
A/C DRAIN CLOGGED UP, SOAKING CARPET AND ALL INTERIOR OF VEHICLE.SMELL TERRIBLE. DEALER FIXED 2 PREVIOUS TIMES BUT NOW SAYS OUT OF WARRANTY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#553196July 24, 2000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT (00V-136) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION, CONSUMER IS NOT SATISFIED WITH THE RECALL REPAIR WHICH ONLY INCLUDES REPLACEMENT OF THE ROTORS, THE PADS WEAR EXCESSIVELY DUE TO ROTOR FAILURE AND ARE NECESSARY TO REPLACE IN ADDITION TO THE ROTORS. *MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#865874July 24, 2000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
WHILE TRAVELING 65 MHP AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION VEHICLE STALLED/ LOST ALL POWER. TOW TRUCK TOWED VEHICLE. NOTICED THAT WHEN FILLING VEHICLE WTH FUEL IT STARTED WITH NO PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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